Gender: Male
Origin: German
Meaning: Shining, famous
Pronunciation: B R EH K T
Popularity Rank: #23,771
Derived from a Germanic name meaning 'shining, famous'. It is often associated with the German playwright and poet Bertolt Brecht.
The name Brecht is of German origin and means Shining, famous. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Brecht is commonly found in Belgium, Netherlands, United States of America, and 19 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B R EH K T
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Brecht is recorded 1,635 times globally, ranking it as the 23,771th most common name worldwide.
Brecht is most prevalent in Belgium, with 1,463 occurrences, making it the 406th most popular name in the country.
In Belgium, the name Brecht is found among 1 in every 197 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | #406 | 1 : 197 |
| Netherlands | #3,650 | 1 : 2,810 |
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